Acupuncture & Chinese Herbs

In beautiful Daylesford, Victoria.

Aimed at creating a comfortable space where you can clearly understand what is going on with your health and the healing process, Central Highlands Pain & Wellbeing provides the self-management tools you need to help you feel strong and more empowered.

Alongside this, Acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine and bodywork are used, based on a combination of Classical traditional theory, modern research and clinical experience. Diet and lifestyle suggestions place some of the onus for healing with you, allowing you to actively participate in the creation of your own best version of yourself, with a helping hand from your experienced and registered practitioner.

Find A Time

Patients can use the Cliniko link below to book for both private and Community sessions.  Walk-ins are always welcome. Before you book:  A 24 hour cancellation policy applies if you do not attend your appointment without contacting us, or cancel at the last minute. Policy surrounding this may be found here. Community Acupuncture Community Acupuncture… Continue reading Find A Time

We Have Moved!!!

Our amazing new building is at 15A Camp Street Daylesford, behind the courthouse in the Community Centre/Neighbourhood House complex. To find us, drive (or walk, if you are trying to achieve Buns Of Steel status) up the driveway in between the Courthouse and the old police station, right up to the very top. There’s parking… Continue reading We Have Moved!!!

We’re Hiring Natural Therapists!

Remedial Massage Therapist or Chinese Medicine Practitioner required for 2-3 shifts per week, with room to grow. Must be self-starting and productive, prefer existing client base. About you Minimum 2 years clinical experience, formal qualifications, current first aid level 2, association membership or registration according to your modality, with eligibility for inclusion on HICAPS.  To… Continue reading We’re Hiring Natural Therapists!

How many treatments?

The acupuncture treatment plan and your recovery – a research summary Acupuncture’s efficacy depends on numerous factors. Of course, the accuracy of points your practitioner has chosen based on the specific, individualised diagnosis is definitely relevant, as is the depth and location of insertion, the amount of time the needles are retained, as well as… Continue reading How many treatments?

Looking for a gingerbread recipe?

Read ON! Amazing source of iron, calcium and magnesium for vegetarians This is a fantastically delicious recipe for gingerbread from one of my vintage cookbooks published in 1967, called “Molasses Flavour – for modern cooks-“. It’s published by the Boston Molasses Company, a division of SuCrest Corporation, New York. Obviously some kind of advertising pamphlet… Continue reading Looking for a gingerbread recipe?

5 Post-Flood Health Risks

Floods can be devastating and cause property and environmental damage, but afterwards there are a number of public health risks that are often overlooked by communities trying to mitigate and recover from the damage. Here are 5 things to look out for after a flood, so you can protect yourself, your friends, pets and family… Continue reading 5 Post-Flood Health Risks